Asda news and analysis – Page 110
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NewsHorse meat: Asda pulls four burger lines as a precaution after Northern Ireland horse DNA discovery
Asda has withdrawn four frozen burger lines as a precaution, after frozen meat detained in a cold store in Northern Ireland was found to contain 80% horse DNA.
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NewsAsda claims Booker-Makro deal will have 'negative impact'
Asda has claimed Booker’s acquisition of Makro will hurt its business – and emerged as one of the few opponents…
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NewsNew Asda lamb supplier Dunbia commits to Welsh lamb
Lambs sourced for Asda from Wales will continue to be processed in Wales…
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Analysis & Features
Asda and Morrisons lead in keeping a lid on inflation
The supermarkets kept inflation in check in January even as prices of fruit & veg and bakery products continued to rise…
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NewsCranswick scores £30m pork deal with Asda
Cranswick has scored a £30m contract to supply pork to Asda as well as picking up a new pork deal with Marks & Spencer.
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Dunbia pledges to source and process Asda lamb in Wales
Dunbia has said it will continue to source Welsh lamb and process it in Wales for Asda after becoming the supermarket’s sole lamb supplier.
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NewsAsda's Christmas ad wasn't sexist rules watchdog
The ASA has thrown out complaints that Asda’s Christmas ad was sexist.
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NewsDunbia is 'obvious candidate' to pick up Asda lamb from Vion
One week after Asda pulled its fresh lamb from Vion’s Welsh Country Foods business, speculation is mounting over Dunbia…
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NewsGMB union steps in after Asda terminates 70 workers' contracts
Workers union GMB has claimed a victory after persuading Asda to slash the proposed redundancies at its Sunderland DC…
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NewsAsda's traffic light avocado boxes indicate ripeness
Asda is rolling out ‘traffic light’ packaging for avocados….
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NewsAsda shuffles top team as McKenna heads to Walmart
Asda COO Judith McKenna has been promoted to executive vice president, strategy and international development at Walmart International.
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Analysis & FeaturesWho won the battle for sales this Christmas? It depends...
Waitrose, Tesco and Sainsbury’s can all come up with figures to show…
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Analysis & FeaturesSupermarket prices fall 1% in month before Christmas
Average supermarket prices have fallen for a second…
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Grocer 33Asda Leyton Mills
Jahmene visited us about six weeks ago with Nicole Scherzinger and they did some filming…
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Comment & Opinion
Asda's virtuous circle
Asda’s plans for click & collect are a virtuous circle if ever there was one…
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NewsLeiths gives Asda a 25% Extra Special boost
Asda’s tie-up with Leiths has boosted the size of its Extra Special premium range by 25% compared with 2011…
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NewsDoes 'Chicken Jahmene' have The X Factor?
It’s The X Factor final this weekend, and Asda’s ‘Chicken Jahmene’ Douglas takes the stage…
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NewsDelistings and poor wheat crop pile the pressure on Hovis
Premier Foods’ troubled Hovis brand has been delisted from smaller-format Asda…
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Analysis & FeaturesAsda's quiet move into the world of convenience retail
The intriguing thing about Asda’s claim that opening two standalone forecourts doesn’t herald a move into convenience is that, superficially…